Workload management system and method

US8928498B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8928498-B2
Application numberUS-201113173760-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 30, 2011
Priority dateSep 27, 2010
Publication dateJan 6, 2015
Grant dateJan 6, 2015

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A system and method are provided for facilitating workload management. The system processes first sensor data to estimate the current cognitive state of a first person, and processes second sensor data to estimate the current cognitive state of a second person. Information representative of the estimates of the current cognitive states of the first person and the second person is simultaneously rendered on a display device.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for facilitating workload management, comprising the steps of: processing first sensor data to estimate current cognitive state of a first person; processing second sensor data to estimate current cognitive state of a second person; storing at least a portion of the estimates of the current cognitive state states of the first person and the second person in a memory storage device; simultaneously rendering, on a display device, information rep…

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What does patent US8928498B2 cover?
A system and method are provided for facilitating workload management. The system processes first sensor data to estimate the current cognitive state of a first person, and processes second sensor data to estimate the current cognitive state of a second person. Information representative of the estimates of the current cognitive states of the first person and the second person is simultaneously…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Dorneich Michael Christian, Rogers William, Whitlow Stephen, and 3 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06Q10/06. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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